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Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates
ByAaron Boxerman June 7, 2026June 7, 2026

U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran swiftly retaliated.

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Israeli Strike Kills 3 Lebanese Soldiers, Days After Truce Was Signed
ByEuan Ward June 6, 2026

Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied parts of the country to fight Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group, but its military offensive has drawn in others.

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What Visual Evidence Tells Us About Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon
BySanjana Varghese June 6, 2026

Videos collected by The Times shows how the Israeli military has deployed a munition that can be extremely harmful over populated areas in Lebanon.

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Hopes of Lebanon Cease-Fire Falter as Israel and Hezbollah Fight On
ByEuan Ward June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

The U.S.-brokered agreement requires Hezbollah, which Iran backs, to stop firing first. But the group, not party to the talks, rejected the conditions as a virtual surrender.

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Latest Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Shows Little Sign of Taking Hold
ByEuan Ward June 4, 2026

The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.

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Israel and Lebanon Renew Cease-Fire, Calling for Evacuation of Hezbollah Operatives
ByEphrat Livni June 4, 2026June 4, 2026

The agreement places the onus on Hezbollah to halt attacks, while demanding few immediate concessions from Israel. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.

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MSC Ship Is Struck by Two Projectiles in Iraqi Port
ByJenny Gross June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

The attack on the vessel, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company, underlines the threat to ships even as the U.S. and Iran try to negotiate reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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Lebanon Endures Threats, Diplomacy and Whiplash as Others Decide Its Fate
ByChristina Goldbaum June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

The conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran looms over a state that has been pummeled by military strikes but has little say in determining its own future.

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How Hezbollah Drones Changed Israel’s Strategy in Lebanon
ByDavid M. Halbfinger June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war began.

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Trump Says Israel and Hezbollah Will Hold Off on New Military Action
ByAaron Boxerman, Christina Goldbaum, Johnatan Reiss and Richard Pérez-Peña June 1, 2026June 2, 2026

A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not mention a new cease-fire, but the Lebanese government said one was taking shape.

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